Convert microinch to rod
Please provide values below to convert microinch [µin] to rod [rd], or Convert rod to microinch.
How to Convert Microinch to Rod
1 µin = 5.05050505050505e-09 rd
Example: convert 15 µin to rd:
15 µin = 15 × 5.05050505050505e-09 rd = 7.57575757575757e-08 rd
Microinch to Rod Conversion Table
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Microinch
A microinch is a unit of length equal to one-millionth of an inch.
History/Origin
The microinch is a unit used for extremely small measurements in precision engineering and manufacturing.
Current Use
The microinch is used in fields like mechanical engineering and electronics to measure surface roughness and tolerances.
Rod
A rod, also known as a perch or pole, is a unit of length equal to 16.5 feet, or 5.5 yards.
History/Origin
The rod has been used as a unit of measurement in England since at least the 13th century. It was a convenient length for measuring land.
Current Use
The rod is now an archaic unit of measurement, though it may still be encountered in old land deeds.